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Flashpackers Guide to Partying in Siem Reap

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Welcome to the delights of the Temple Town nightlife scene. You're spoilt for choice for evening antics here. However, we know how to get down and the time has come to reveal the real inside scoop on why, when and where to party in Siem Reap. Party. Party. Who wants to party? Does a bear poop in the woods? Both rhetorical questions... So, given that you've found … [Read more...] about Flashpackers Guide to Partying in Siem Reap

Enjoy The Cool And Entrancing Attractions Of Malang In Indonesia

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For those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of Jakarta the attractions of Malang in East Java, Indonesia may prove irresistible. Although the 'City of Apples' may not have the electric nightlife of Indonesia's capital city it does offer a cool, green sanctuary from big city life - and there are plenty of attractions for the family to enjoy. One of the greatest … [Read more...] about Enjoy The Cool And Entrancing Attractions Of Malang In Indonesia

A Cancun Spring Break in Thailand

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I like to go to exotic tropical islands on occasion ;) Alright, so the pictures always make these type of island look so much more exotic then they really are but I have no doubt anyone reading this is pining to go to the beach now. This particular beach, Haad Rin, is more of a party beach full of young people. It's actually probably the most famous party island in the … [Read more...] about A Cancun Spring Break in Thailand

Tokyo Observations

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Tokyo is a huge city as evidenced by their subway map. I don't mind that it is a large city but what gets to me are the distances. Even skipping traffic on the subway it would never take me less than a half hour to go somewhere new. It's not overwhelmingly big or anything, just seems to spread out for my liking. The long distances mean you will be hard pressed as a tourist … [Read more...] about Tokyo Observations